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Recent Examples of database Twenty whales — one killer whale and 19 belugas — have died at the Niagara Falls, Ontario, tourist attraction since 2019, according to a database created by The Canadian Press news agency based on internal documents and official statements. CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025 Wiesmair squints at his smartphone, which is logged on to a database of European moth species. IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025 According to the online database for the Tarrant County Medical Examiner in Texas, Joshua Demon Allen died at a Fort Worth, Texas, hospital emergency room. Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025 Their clients often did not appear in an online ICE database that helps families and attorneys find where detainees are being held. Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for database
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Noun
  • The Arkansas Educational Freedom Accounts could cost the state more than $326 million during the fiscal year that ends June 30, according to information provided by the state Department of Education.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Moreover, our experts have continued to develop more comprehensive resources and innovative ways to provide information about antisemitism, extremism and hate.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Information for this article was contributed by Elise Morton of The Associated Press.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 28 Sep. 2025
  • William Prud’homme, 34, posted his discovery on the r/TheWayWeWere subreddit, a channel dedicated to old photos, scanned documents, articles and anecdotes from the past.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025

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